MSc Sociology of Crime Control and Globalisation

Scheme for the Award of a Taught Masters Degree for students entering from 2008/09: Sub-Board 'local rules'

Please read the following local rules in conjunction with the relevant scheme paragraph in the Classification Scheme for this programme:

MSc Sociology of Crime, Control and Globalisation (withdrawn from 2011-12)
1.	Course critical to assessment: A degree cannot be awarded unless the designated course (SO499 Dissertation) had been passed.
2.	Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 5.3.2): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will always be determined to the advantage of the student.
3.	Merit/Pass borderline (scheme paragraph 5.3.4): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will be determined according to an aggregate formula: 5.2.4(j) Student must gain > 58% of each of 2 pass courses to be awarded Merit

For further information on Exam Sub-Board local rules, please contact Sneha Solanki
July 2012